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Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
. These may naturally be divided into lighthouses on the Pacific coast, on the Arctic Ocean, in the Hudson Bay watershed, on the Labrador Sea and Gulf of St. Lawrence, in the St. Lawrence River watershed (including the Great Lakes), and on the Atlantic seaboard.


British Columbia

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Active Pass Active Pass ( Saanich: sqθeq) is a strait separating Galiano Island in the north and Mayne Island in the south in the southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada. It connects the Trincomali Channel in the west and the Strait of Georgia in ...
Lighthouse *Addenbroke Island Lightstation * Amphitrite Point Lighthouse * Boat Bluff lighthouse *Bonilla Island Lightstation *
Brockton Point Brockton Point is a headland off the Downtown Peninsula of Vancouver, on the north side of Coal Harbour. Named after Francis Brockton, it is the most easterly part of Stanley Park and is home to Brockton Point Lighthouse, a 100-year-old lighthouse ...
Lightstation * Cape Beale Lightstation *
Cape Mudge Lighthouse Cape Mudge Lighthouse is located on Quadra Island which is off Campbell River, on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Cape Mudge was named by Captain George Vancouver in 1792 after Zachary Mudge, who had served on HMS ' ...
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Cape Scott Lighthouse Cape Scott Lighthouse is at the northwestern extremity of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Initial presence A Danish-Canadian community existed east of Cape Scott from 1897, but numbers had dwindled by the mid-1910s. The community apparently ...
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Carmanah Point Light Station Carmanah Point Light Station is a lighthouse on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island at the entrance from the Pacific Ocean to the Strait of Juan de Fuca. History The Carmanah Point Light Station was established in 1891. The first light was ...
*Chatham Point lighthouse *
Chrome Island Chrome Island is the site of a light station in the Salish Sea/Georgia Strait on the coast of Vancouver Island in an area known as Baynes Sound. It is off the southeast tip of Denman Island and east-northeast of the harbour at Deep Bay, British ...
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Discovery Island Light Discovery Island Lighthouse is an active lighthouse built in 1886 on Pandora Hill which is the highest point on Discovery Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada. History The government appointed Richard Brinn to be the first lighthou ...
*Dryad Point Lighthouse *Egg Island Lightstation * Entrance Island Lightstation *
Estevan Point Estevan Point is a lighthouse located on the headland of the same name on the Hesquiat Peninsula on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. During World War II, in 1942, the Estevan Point lighthouse was fired upon by the Japanese submarine , ...
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Fisgard Lighthouse Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site, on Fisgard Island at the mouth of Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia, is the site of Fisgard Lighthouse, the first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada. Fisgard Lighthouse is about by bo ...
, the oldest lighthouse on the
West Coast of Canada , settlement_type = Region of British Columbia , image_skyline = , nickname = "The Coast" , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Canada , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = British ...
. *Gallows Point Light *Green Island Lightstation *Holland Rock Lightstation * Ivory Island Lightstation *Kains Island Lightstation *
Langara Light The Langara Point Lighthouse is a manned lighthouse located atop a scenic bluff on the northwest corner of Langara Island. It is one of only two lighthouses in Haida Gwaii – the other being at Cape St. James (now an automated station), at the ...
*Lennard Island Lightstation * Lucy Island Lighthouse *Nootka Lighthouse *Ogden Point Breakwater Lighthouse *
Pachena Point Lighthouse Pachena Point Lighthouse is located on Vancouver Island, south of Bamfield, British Columbia, in Pacific Rim National Park. The octagonal wooden tower is maintained by the Canadian Coast Guard who employ lighthouse keepers at the station. Keepe ...
*Pine Island Lightstation *
Point Atkinson Point or points may refer to: Places * Point, Lewis, a peninsula in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland * Point, Texas, a city in Rains County, Texas, United States * Point, the NE tip and a ferry terminal of Lismore, Inner Hebrides, Scotland * Point ...
Lighthouse *Pointer Island Lightstation *
Race Rocks Lighthouse Race Rocks Light is one of the first two lighthouses that were built on the west coast of Canada, financed by the British Government and illuminated in 1860. It is the only lighthouse on that coast built of rock, (granite) purportedly quarried ...
, the second oldest lighthouse on the
West Coast of Canada , settlement_type = Region of British Columbia , image_skyline = , nickname = "The Coast" , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Canada , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = British ...
. *Roberts Bank Light *Sands Head Light *
Scarlett Point Lighthouse Scarlett Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse erected on the northeast side of Balaklava Island, known as Scarlett Point, about 15 km northwest of Port Hardy, in the Regional District of Mount Waddington, Province of British Columbia, Canada. Thi ...
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Sheringham Point Lighthouse Sheringham Point Lighthouse is located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, near the community of Shirley. Built in 1912 following the fatal wreck of the SS Valencia six years earlier, it is still used for navigation. The point was named for Wi ...
*Sisters Island Lightstation *
Trial Islands Lighthouse The major Trial Island is home to the Trial Islands Lighthouse which is operated by the Canadian Coast Guard, and continues to be staffed by two full-time lightkeepers. The current lighthouse was erected in 1970 to replace the original lighthous ...
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Triple Island Lightstation Triple Island Lighthouse is a large, manned light station on Triple Island. Built in 1920 after four years of construction, the concrete station features a tower attached to a rectangular concrete structure that houses the keepers' quarters and ...
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Triangle Island Triangle Island is a small island, approximately in area,Anne Vallee Triangle Island Ecological Reserve Purpose Statement Ministry of Environmen/ref> located off the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is situated ap ...
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Manitoba


Newfoundland and Labrador


Labrador

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Labrador , nickname = "The Big Land" , etymology = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Canada , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 ...
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Newfoundland Atlantic Coast

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Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
's Atlantic Coast.


Newfoundland South Coast

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Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
South Coast.


Newfoundland West Coast

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Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
West Coast.


New Brunswick

* Anderson Hollow *
Bayswater Bayswater is an area within the City of Westminster in West London. It is a built-up district with a population density of 17,500 per square kilometre, and is located between Kensington Gardens to the south, Paddington to the north-east, and ...
* Belyea's Point *
Cape Enrage Cape Enrage is the name given to the southern tip of Barn Marsh Island, an island located in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada, roughly half way along the coastline between the villages of Riverside-Albert and Alma at the eastern entrance to F ...
* Cape Spencer Light *
Cocagne Cocagne () is a Canadian community, formerly part of an eponymous local service district (LSD) and later incorporated rural community, in Kent County, New Brunswick. History It was named after Cockaigne, a mythical paradise in medieval Fre ...
* Dixon Point * Gannet Rock *
Grand Harbour Lighthouse The Grand Harbour Lighthouse was a Canadian lighthouse marking the entrance to Grand Harbour, Grand Manan, New Brunswick. It was built and first lit in 1879 and was decommissioned in 1963. It was severely damaged in the Groundhog Day gale of 1976 ...
* Green's Point * Head Harbour * Inch Arran * Jerome Point * Lighthouse on the Green * Long Eddy Point *
Machias Seal Island Machias Seal Island is an island in disputed water between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy, about southeast from Cutler, Maine, and southwest of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. Sovereignty of the island is disputed by the United State ...
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Miscou Island Lighthouse Miscou Island Lighthouse is an -tall landfall lighthouse located on the North-Eastern tip of Miscou Island, at the entrance of the Chaleur Bay. It was built in 1856 and currently in use by the Canadian Coast Guard who owns the lighthouse, the lan ...
* Mulholland Point * Oak Point * Old Portage Island * Point-du-Chene * Pointe-Sapin * Quaco Head * Richiboucto Head * Southwest Head *
Swallowtail Lighthouse The Swallowtail Lighthouse is a Canadian lighthouse located on Grand Manan Island in the Bay of Fundy. It was the first lighthouse to be built on the island. It was first lit on 7 July 1860 and was automated and de-staffed in 1986. Origin The wrec ...
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Nova Scotia

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Balache Point Lighthouse Balache Point Lighthouse also known as Balache Point Range Rear Lighthouse is an active Canadian lighthouse located next to the Canso Canal, near Port Hastings, Inverness County, Nova Scotia. The salt shaker style light, which sits on a small hi ...
* Bass River, lighthouse, in use from 1908 to the 1980s * Devils Island Light * Cape Forchu Lighthouse *
Cape George Point Lighthouse A cape is a clothing accessory or a sleeveless outer garment which drapes the wearer's back, arms, and chest, and connects at the neck. History Capes were common in medieval Europe, especially when combined with a hood in the chaperon. The ...
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County * Cape North Lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1980 * Cape Sable Lighthouse, located on Cape Sable Island * Caribou Island Lighthouse (Nova Scotia), located in
Pictou Pictou ( ; Canadian Gaelic: ''Baile Phiogto'') is a town in Pictou County, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Located on the north shore of Pictou Harbour, the town is approximately 10 km (6 miles) north of the larger town of New Gla ...
County * Five Islands, lighthouse, in use from 1914 to 1993 * Fort Point Lighthouse *
Georges Island Lighthouse Georges Island Lighthouse is a prominent concrete lighthouse, built in 1917 on Georges Island in Nova Scotia, replacing an earlier tower built in 1876. The light-keeper's house remains standing a few hundred feet to the north.Grandique Point Lighthouse Grandique Point Lighthouse (also known as 'Grandique Ferry Lighthouse') is an Navigational aid, aid to navigation for Lennox Passage (waterway), Lennox Passage, which is the channel of water between the southern shore of Cape Breton Island and Isl ...
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Hampton Beach Lighthouse Hampton may refer to: Places Australia *Hampton bioregion, an IBRA biogeographic region in Western Australia *Hampton, New South Wales *Hampton, Queensland, a town in the Toowoomba Region *Hampton, Victoria Canada *Hampton, New Brunswick *Hamp ...
, located overlooking Chute's Cove, Hampton Beach. Established 1911. * Jerome Point Lighthouse, located in St. Peter's, Cape Breton. Established in 1882 *
Kidston Island Lighthouse The Kidston Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Kidston Island, located in the Bras d'Or lakes, in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The original lighthouse on Kidston Island was built in 1875. The present lighthouse was built in 1912 and the two stood sid ...
* Louisbourg Light, built on the site of the oldest lighthouse on the continent, and the first Canadian one * Low Point Lighthouse * Neil's Harbour Lighthouse *
Peggys Point Lighthouse Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image. Located within Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, it is one of the busiest tourist attractions in the province and is a prime attraction ...
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Peter Island lighthouse Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...
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Point Prim Lighthouse The current Point Prim Lighthouse is the fourth in a line of lighthouses built at Point Prim in Canada since 1804. It is located at the mouth of the Digby Gut, which connects the Bay of Fundy with the Annapolis Basin. It is located approximately ...
, located at the entrance of the
Digby Gut The Digby Gut is a narrow channel connecting the Bay of Fundy with the Annapolis Basin. The town of Digby, Nova Scotia is located on the inner portion of the western side of the Gut. The eastern entrance is marked by the Point Prim Lighthouse. Str ...
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Sambro Island Lighthouse Sambro Island Lighthouse is a landfall lighthouse located at the entrance to Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, on an island near the community of Sambro in the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is the oldest surviving lighthouse in North America an ...
, the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in North America * Sable Island East End Light * Sable Island West End Light * The Salvages Light Tower * Schafner Point Lighthouse * Seal Island Lighthouse * St. Paul Island Lighthouses North point and South point Sources:


Ontario

* Beausoleil Island Light * Big Tub Light,
Tobermory, Ontario Tobermory is a small community located at the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula, in the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation. Until European colonization in the mid-19th century, the Bruce Peninsula was home to the Saugeen Ojibway ...
* Brebeuf Island Light * Burlington Canal Front Range Light *
Burlington Canal Rear Range Light Burlington may refer to: Places Canada Geography * Burlington, Newfoundland and Labrador * Burlington, Nova Scotia * Burlington, Ontario, the most populous city with the name "Burlington" * Burlington, Prince Edward Island * Burlington Bay, now ...
* Byng Inlet Range Lights * Cabot Head Light * Cape Croker Lighthouse *
Caribou Island Lighthouse Caribou Island Lighthouse sits on the uninhabited Caribou Island in the eastern end of Lake Superior, south of Michipicoten Island. It lies entirely within the territorial waters of Canada although only about three miles from the international bo ...
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Chantry Island Lightstation Tower The Chantry Island Lighthouse, officially known as Chantry Island Lightstation Tower, is a lightstation on Chantry Island, off the coast of Southampton, Ontario in Lake Huron. It was constructed in the years 1855 through to 1859, by John Brown ...
Lightstation, Chantry Island, Ontario * Christian Island Light *Coppermine Point *
Cove Island Light The Cove Island Light, at Gig Point on the island, is located in Fathom Five National Marine Park, but is not part of the Park. It is situated on the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario Canada. It has been a navigational aid in the narrow channel between Lak ...
* Erieau East Pier Light * Fleet Street Lighthouse in
Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...
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Gibraltar Point Lighthouse The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Begun in 1808, it is the oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes, and one of Toronto's oldest buildings. The lighthouse is perhaps be ...
on the
Toronto Islands The Toronto Islands are a chain of 15 small islands in Lake Ontario, south of mainland Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Comprising the only group of islands in the western part of Lake Ontario, the Toronto Islands are located just offshore from the ...
* Ile Parisienne Light,
Whitefish Bay Whitefish Bay is a large bay on the eastern end of Lake Superior between Michigan, United States, and Ontario, Canada. It is located between Whitefish Point in Michigan and Whiskey Point along the more rugged, largely wilderness Canadian Shield o ...
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Lake Superior Lake Superior in central North America is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface areaThe Caspian Sea is the largest lake, but is saline, not freshwater. and the third-largest by volume, holding 10% of the world's surface fresh wa ...
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Imperial Towers The Imperial Towers of Ontario were six of the earliest lighthouses built on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, all constructed primarily of stone, by the Province of Canada. The origin of the designation ''Imperial'' is not certain, but some histor ...
Six stone lighthouses built circa 1858-59, on
Lake Huron Lake Huron ( ) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrology, Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as Lake Michigan, to which it is connected by the , Strait ...
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Georgian Bay Georgian Bay (french: Baie Georgienne) is a large bay of Lake Huron, in the Laurentia bioregion. It is located entirely within the borders of Ontario, Canada. The main body of the bay lies east of the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island. To ...
* Kincardine Lighthouse,
Kincardine, Ontario Kincardine ( ) is a municipality located on the shores of Lake Huron in Bruce County in the province of Ontario, Canada. The current municipality was created in 1999 by the amalgamation of the Town of Kincardine, the Township of Kincardine, an ...
*Long Point Lighthouse,
Long Point, Ontario Long Point is a sand spit and medium-sized hamlet on the north shore of Lake Erie, part of Norfolk County in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is about long and is about across at its widest point. Lake Erie lies to the south of Long Poi ...
(built in 1917, is the third Long Point Light, replaced the 1843 light, which in turn replaced the 1830 light) * Mohawk Island Light, on
Mohawk Island Mohawk Island is a small ("Mohawk Island National Wildlife Area."
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Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
(formerly called Gull Island)
Nottawasaga Island Lighthouse
Nottawasaga Island,
Collingwood, Ontario Collingwood is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on Nottawasaga Bay at the southern point of Georgian Bay. Collingwood is well known as a tourist destination, for its skiing in the winter, and limestone caves along the Nia ...
*Nine Mile Point on
Simcoe Island Simcoe Island is a small island approximately long, and across at its widest point, in Lake Ontario, just off Wolfe Island, close to Kingston, Ontario, and Amherst Island. The island is almost completely farmland and can be reached by ferry ...
* Old Cut Lighthouse on Long Point (inactive) *Snug Harbour, Parry Sound, Killbear Provincial Park *
Point Clark Lighthouse Point Clark Lighthouse is located on in a beach community, Point Clark, Ontario, near a point that protrudes into Lake Huron. Built between 1855 and 1859 under the instructions of the Board of Works, Canada West, it is one of the few on the Grea ...
, Point Clark, Ontario * Prescott Breakwater Light in
Prescott, Ontario Prescott, Ontario is a small town on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Canada. In 2021, the town had a population of 4,078. The Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge, east of Prescot ...
*Prince Edward Point in
Prince Edward County, Ontario Prince Edward County (PEC) is a municipality in southern Ontario, Canada. Its coastline on Lake Ontario’s northeastern shore is known for Sandbanks Provincial Park, sand beaches, and limestone cliffs. The Regent Theatre, a restored Edwardian o ...
*Queen's Wharf, ''see'' Fleet Street Lighthouse *Thames River Light *
Toronto Harbour Light The Toronto Harbour Light is an automated lighthouse at Vicki Keith Point on the Leslie Street Spit in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Construction The concrete structure was completed in 1974 by the then Toronto Harbour Commission. It is now operated ...
at Tommy Thompson Park in
Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...
* Windmill Point Light (best known because of the
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-> * Port Burwell Lighthouse, Port Burwell- Canada's oldest wooden lighthouse * Presqu'ile Lighthouse Sources:


Prince Edward Island


Quebec


Pointe-Mitis Lighthouse
Métis-sur-mer, built in 1909 *
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, Saint-Siméon * Cap-au-Saumon Lighthouse, Port-au-Persil, built in 1894 * Haut-fond Prince Lighthouse, offshore
Tadoussac Tadoussac () is a village in Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saguenay and Saint Lawrence rivers. The indigenous Innu call the place ''Totouskak'' (plural for ''totouswk'' or ''totochak'') meaning "bosom", probably in reference to the t ...
, built in 1964 * Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1975 * Cap-des-Rosiers, the tallest lighthouse in Canada: 34.1 M * Île-Verte Lighthouse, built in 1809, third oldest in Canada * Brandy Pot Lighthouse,
Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup (; 2021 population 20,118) is a small city on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec. The city is the seat for the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality and the judicial district of Kamouraska. Its one of ...
, built in 1862 * Bicquette Island Lighthouse, Le Bic, built in 1843 * Matane Lighthouse,
Matane Matane is a town on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada, on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Matane River. The town is the seat for the La Matanie Regional County Municipality. In addition to Matane itself, the ...
* Cap Chat Lighthouse, Cap Chat, built in 1871 * La Martre Lighthouse, La Martre, built in 1906 * Cap Madeleine Lighthouse,
Gaspé Peninsula The Gaspé Peninsula, also known as Gaspesia (; ), is a peninsula along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River that extends from the Matapedia Valley in Quebec, Canada, into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. It is separated from New Brunswick o ...
* Fame Point Lighthouse, Gaspé, built in 1880
Cap Gaspé Lighthouse
Forillon National Park Forillon National Park (french: Parc national de Forillon), one of 42 national parks and park reserves across Canada, is located at the outer tip of the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec and covers . Created in 1970, Forillon was the first nationa ...
*Cap Blanc Lighthouse, Percé * Cap-d’Espoir,
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* Étang-du-Nord Lighthouse, built in 1874, rebuilt in 1987,
Cap-aux-Meules Grindstone (local English name, officially Cap-aux-Meules) is a former village municipality located on Grindstone Island in Quebec's Magdalen Islands. The previous municipal government was, on 1 January 2002, incorporated into the urban agglo ...
* Amherst Island Lighthouse, built in 1960,
Amherst Island Amherst Island is located in Lake Ontario, west of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Amherst Island, being wholly in Lake Ontario, is upstream, above the St Lawrence River Thousand Islands. The Island is part of Loyalist Township in Lennox and Addingt ...
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Brion Island Lighthouse Brion or Brión may refer to: Places France * Brion, Ain * Brion, Indre * Brion, Isère * Brion, Lozère *Brion, Saône-et-Loire * Brion, Vienne * Brion, Yonne * Brion-près-Thouet * Brion-sur-Ource *Manoir de Brion, a Benedictine priory *Hôtel ...
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Brion Island Brion Island (French: ''Île Brion'') is a currently uninhabited island in the Magdalen Islands archipelago in the middle of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and part of the municipality of Grosse-Île, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Cana ...
, built in 1905 *
Lachine Light Tower Lachine (French: ''La Chine'', China) may refer to: * Lachine, Quebec, a borough of Montreal ** Lachine (electoral district), a federal electoral district from 1968 to 1988 * Lachine Rapids, Quebec * Lachine Canal, Quebec * The Fur Trade at Lachi ...
, Lachine, built in 1900 * L'ile du Moine Lighthouse, Sorel * Ile Sainte-Hélène Light,
Montréal, Quebec Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-pea ...
, built in 1912 *
Soulanges Canal Lower Entrance Front Range Light Soulanges may refer to: * Soulanges (electoral district), a former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada *Soulanges (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Quebec * Soulanges, Marne, a commune in the Marne depart ...
, Pointe-des-Cascades, built in 1902, inactive since 1960 * Courbe Maskinongé Lighthouse, Offshore
Lac Saint-Pierre Lake Saint Pierre (; abe, Nebesek) is a lake in Quebec, Canada, a widening of the Saint Lawrence River between Sorel-Tracy and Trois-Rivières. It is located downstream, and northeast, of Montreal; and upstream, and southwest, of Quebec City. T ...
* Pilier de pierre Lighthouse, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli built in 1843 * Pointe de la Prairie Lighthouse,
Isle-aux-Coudres L'Isle-aux-Coudres is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, in the Charlevoix Regional County Municipality in the Charlevoix area of the Capitale-Nationale region. It is located on and contiguous with Coudres Island (''ÃŽle aux Coudres''), located i ...
, built in 1971 * Port Daniel Ouest Lighthouse,
Port-Daniel–Gascons Port-Daniel–Gascons is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The municipality includes the communities of Marcil, Clemville, Port-Daniel-Ouest, Port-Daniel-Est, Gascons-Ouest, and Ga ...
, built in 1919


See also

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History of lighthouses in Canada The history of lighthouses in Canada dates back to 1734. The 18th century The first lighthouse in what was to become Canada, (the second on the entire coast of North America after Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbour which was built in 171 ...
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List of lighthouses and lightvessels This article contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world. According to ''Lighthouse Directory'', there are more than 18,600 lighthouses worldwide. Africa *''Note: Click on the country or place name of your choice in the table belo ...
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Lightvessel A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship that acts as a lighthouse. They are used in waters that are too deep or otherwise unsuitable for lighthouse construction. Although some records exist of fire beacons being placed on ships in Roman times, t ...
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Lighthouses in the United States This is a list of lighthouses in the United States. The United States has had approximately a thousand lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 150 past and present li ...


References


External links


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